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Beaufort Historic District (Beaufort, South Carolina) / 32.43556°N 80.66778°W / 32.43556; -80.66778. Beaufort Historic District is a historic district in Beaufort, South Carolina. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, [1] and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973. [2] [3]
Scottish immigrants founded the short-lived "Stuart Town" in 1684, [ 1] and the British successfully founded the city of Beaufort in 1711, the second-oldest in South Carolina (behind Charleston ). The city initially grew slowly, subject to numerous attacks from Native Americans before flourishing as a regional center for the Lowcountry ...
Beaufort ( / ˈbjuːfərt / BEW-fərt, different from that of Beaufort, North Carolina [ 6]) is a city in and the county seat of Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. [ 7] Chartered in 1711, it is the second-oldest city in South Carolina, behind Charleston. Beaufort is known as the "Queen of the Carolina Sea Islands".
97001208 [ 1] Added to NRHP. October 10, 1997. Beaufort National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Beaufort County, in the city of Beaufort, South Carolina. [ 2][ 3] Managed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 44.1 acres (17.8 ha), and as of 2024, had over 28,725 interments.
UTC-4 (EDT) ZIP codes. 29907. Area code (s) 843, 854. Lady's Island is a predominantly residential Sea Island located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Small portions of the island are within the City of Beaufort, while the majority of the island remains unincorporated. [ 1] The South Carolina Highway 802, also known locally as Sams Point ...
Fort Fremont (sometimes misspelled 'Freemont' [2]) was a military installation on Saint Helena Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina.The fort and battery is historically significant as an example of late nineteenth and early twentieth century military architecture and as one of two surviving coastal fortifications in the United States intact from the Spanish–American War era.
Overton Park. Overton Park is a neighborhood represented by the Overton Park Neighborhood Association (OPNA) www.overtonpark-na.org in Fort Worth, Texas located southwest of city's downtown. The neighborhood is located slightly south of the Clear Fork Branch of the Trinity River. The Overton Park NA currently consists of approximately 1,000 ...
Naval Air Station Beaufort was commissioned on 15 June 1943, for advanced training operations of anti-submarine patrols during World War II. It was deactivated in 1946 and reactivated in 1956. On 1 March 1960, it was re-designated Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. On 19 September 1975, the airfield was named Merritt Field in honor of Major ...